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Cyclist in crosswalk injured when motorist fails to yield - $440,000 Settlement  (access required)

By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: November 9, 2009

The defendant was driving his car on a side street approaching Ox Road in Fairfax County. A shared-use path runs parallel to Ox Road and crosses over the side street in a crosswalk. Robert Goldenkoff was riding his bike southbound on the path and approaching the side road from the defendant’s right. The defendant intended ...
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